diff --git a/conda.recipe/meta.yaml b/conda.recipe/meta.yaml
index 7a581d2b12710b33d4f11a358e8868ba93025985..62864f08c575583b1807b3dbe943e341500d5793 100644
--- a/conda.recipe/meta.yaml
+++ b/conda.recipe/meta.yaml
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@ source:
 
 build:
   noarch: python
-  number: 2
   script: {{ PYTHON }} -m pip install . --no-deps -vv
 
 requirements: